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Entry Information
Exhibitor Sussex Squire Wines
Show 2019
Class 16B
Entry Number 16B#4
Brand Sussex Squire
Wine Name The Sly Fox Sangiovese
Vintage 2017
Origin Single Vineyard
Viticulturist Name Rob Jaeschke
Commercial Label Yes
Availability Cellar Door
Judging Results
Medal / Award Bronze
Judge 1 mid red, meaty and earthy with long sinewy and muscular tannins with sweet core and spicy new oak
Judge 2 concentrated, a little green, good level of spice, sour red berries, good volume
Judge 3 Deep scarlet, brick hue. Some meaty minty savoury notes. Sour cherry. Plush and rounded dark red fruits.
Associate Judge medium body, black pepper, christmas cake (oak), nice spice, good viscosity and some tannins on the finish. Good with food. Commercial.
Varietal: Sangiovese, GI: Clare Valley, 95%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: NONE - Own Roots, 100%
Soil Type Clay,Loam,Shale
Elevation 450 Metres above sea level
Irrigation Dripper
Growing Method Conventional
Varietal: Shiraz, GI: Clare Valley, 5%
Clone Unknown, Roostock: Unknown, 100%
Growing Method Conventional
Wine Making Information
Ferment Open Fermenter 100%
Maturation Small Format Oak 100%
Bottling Date 05 / Dec / 2018
Closure Screw
Cases Produced 120
Force Class False
Winemaker Note Mark Bollen